Field Nafri ?a lists' Club of Victoria, 



ROOMS— ROYAL SOCIETY'S HALL, VICTORIA ST., MELBOURNE. 

 BUSINESS PAPER FOR MONTHLY MEETING. 



rvioiaclivy, 14th January, 1895, at 8 p.mi 



i. Correspondence and Reports. 



Report of Excursion to Phillip Island, from Mr. H. P. C. Ashworth. 



2. Election of Members. 



3. Nominations for Membership. 



Members making nominations will oblige by handing the full name and address to 

 Hon. Secretary. 



4. General Business. 



5. Reading of Papers and Discussions thereon. 



By Messrs. H. P. C. Ashworth, and D. Le Souef.— " Albatross Island and the 

 Hunter Group." Illustrated by lime-light views. 



6. Reading of Natural History Notes. 



Members who may note any unusual occurrence, or see anything of interest in 

 Foreign or Colonial papers, are requested to mention the same at our meetings 

 for the purpose of discussion. 



7. Exhibition of Specimens and Conversazione. 



Members exhibiting specimens are requested lo furnish the Hon. Sec. with written 

 particulars of their Exhibits, for record in Minutes and Naturalist. 



<& EXCURSIONS. &> 



Saturday, January 12th, 1895. — Heidelberg, under the leadership 

 of Mr. J. Shephard. Start from Collingwood Station at 2.15 p.m. Object : 

 Pond Life. 



Saturday, January 26th. — Whittlesea, under the leadership of 

 Mr. C. Frost, F.L.S. Start from Spencer Street Station at 10.35 a - m - 

 Objects : Botany and Zoology. 



Saturday, February c>th. — Williamstown, under the leadership of 

 the Rev. W. Fielder. Start from Spencer Street Station at 1.40 p.m. 

 Object : Marine Zoology. 



MEETING FOR PRACTICAL WORK. 



At the Monthly Meeting for Practical Work, to be held on Monday 

 evening, 28th January, the President, Mr. H. T. Tisdall, F.L.S., will take 

 the subject of " Hymenomycetes." The identification, collection, and pre- 

 servation of the larger fungi will be dealt with, and the edible species indicated. 

 Members attending the meeting are requested to provide themselves, if 

 possible, with a microscope and accessories. 



